Æ42 - Caracalla ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ Μ ΚΑΙΡΕΛ ΑΤΤΑΛΟΥ, ΠΕΡΓΑΜΗΝΩΝ, ΠΡΩΤΩΝ Γ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ

€2.00
IssuerCity of Pergamum (Conventus of Pergamum)
Year198-217
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value
Currency
CompositionBronze
Weight41.89 g
Dimensions42 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) V.2#1101
Obverse descriptionLaureate and cuirassed bust of Caracalla, right, seen from front, with gorgoneion on cuirass
Obverse script
Obverse letteringΑΥΤΚΡΑΤ Κ ΜΑΡΚΟϹ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
(Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus)
Reverse descriptionTemple with four columns (with letters AN inscribed in the pediment) enclosing statue of Asclepius (as Caracalla) seated left, holding serpent and sceptre, between two temples seen in perspective
Reverse script
Reverse letteringΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ Μ ΚΑΙΡΕΛ ΑΤΤΑΛΟΥ, ΠΕΡΓΑΜΗΝΩΝ, ΠΡΩΤΩΝ Γ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
(Translation: under strategos Marcus Caerellius Attalus, of the Pergamenes, first thrice neocorate)
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Mint
MintageND (198-217)  - -
Catalog ID9765699880
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